environmental impacts

Supervisors’ Proposed Marijuana Ordinance is a Disaster.

Supervisors’ Proposed Marijuana Ordinance is a Disaster. The Planning Commission will hold a hearing on this at 1:00 PM on Thursday, March 18.  We will send call-in information when it is available. Whether or not you attend the Planning Commission hearing, please send your written comments by noon, March 18, to cannabis@sonoma-county.org and copy your Supervisor   …

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Loggers come up with slick logging plan…..against current science…

Loggers marketing plan is WRONG WRONG WRONG for the forests and watersheds. Climate change exasperated by wine industry clearcutting for vineyards, sucking the aquifers dry and allowing more and more building is creating a perfect storm for fires. “The Sonoma County Biomass Business Competition is looking to invest in local entrepreneurs with two awards of …

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California AG Becerra files 100th lawsuit against Trump — says he has a major league record

“His office said he has won 59 of the suits..” California AG Becerra files 100th lawsuit against Trump — says he has a major league record Bob Egelko Aug. 28, 2020 Updated: Aug. 28, 2020 9:38 p.m. 2 1of 2 California Attorney General Xavier Becerra says major league players would envy his win-loss record. The scorecard in California’s …

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Movement Rights: Join the Virtual Fireplace

Navajo Nation Suffers Third-Highest COVID-19 Infection Rate in US with Limited Healthcare and Water Democracy Now! Excerpt: “The rural community has reported having nearly 2,300 known cases of COVID-19, 73 deaths as of Sunday.” READ MORE Movement Rights: Join the Virtual Fireplace May 12th, 11am PST Dear Relatives, As the world has been shifted, so …

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VESCO: Stakeholder Meeting with Environmental Community Scheduled 02/06/2020

The wine industry has submitted their dream list for VESCO regulations…..have you?  This is a rare opportunity for the rest of us who live with big wine’s  synthetic chemicals, depletion of our water resources, clear cutting precious oak woodlands and redwoods for even more vineyards despite a huge wine glut. If you want to be …

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Right time to challenge Misconstrued Entitlement: Right to Farm Ordinance

Right time to challenge Misconstrued Entitlement. “The primary beneficiary of right to farm amendments would be large corporately-controlled, industrial operations. At the very least, a constitutional “right to farm” would lead to endless, costly litigation which corporate agriculture believes they could win. The corporations’ commitment is to their stockholders, not to consumers, farmers, or rural …

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